black dress silk Ulla Johnson | Women's Floral Florence in Silk & Lace Maxi Dress Size 2 | Evening Dress fitted bodice with gathering at the sides Petite Plume Women's Silk Lace

Dress Details: 1. Fabric:Sequins 2. Silhouette:Sheath 3. Neckline: Straight Across 4. Embellishment: None 5. Waistline: Natural 6. Sleeve:Sleeveless 7. Back Styles:Lace up 8. Hem-length: Mini 9. Fully Lined: Yes 10. Built-in Bra: Yes

The long blue evening gown has a fully-lined long skirt with a sheer floral-embellished overlay that flows to the floor in a figure-flattering a-line shape

Lining Specialty: 100% Cotton

If you need to look professional but want a more relaxed alternative to dress shoes, opt for oxfords with tailored grey pants

I think the trousers make it look unbalanced, weirdly drawing attention to the clash of styles on the top half, whereas a more extreme look might have created more harmony between styles